The Dillon tribune., 1887-03-25

r.,,..- - -l,ss after them.
p: y, II. lieutenant. there. some OF you
", ~, *, q liz. liE..ll-." said Nel,:, as they
.-,ns. IL -c-e The by lrt.le.1s- lay oe;s~
-7.,:. -..., J.. Iar shoulder Las >"-t my hit
in. :,,.- >-1sa ....,e Lay lin Oh Inc gan ana
y-u. = LIZ, u-.s,..; ''l-! u. --e i.es ~
IL vas -a..lo c.-2.' through. !1afTy,
Tia. ..uw hat go sou IA. baauty
,-..rs IN tn ie,E,le viii lis sser S;2- us ''!5'
ns-, :,,:-. tie s.e.-.-.>. army Jiet after
var. is N III .,e::: u ADS '1:'.,.ates.
=. .,...s,: u. Ale - .Ilc., at all:'
~t1,tv :. rr-acs over TIC Hose vita the butt
.. : nm ,sLic.. wi. dcslbt!-ss improve his
!o.-. .inr >.-a1:c wer.,:.
-.;ucSs w cc,i 60 tc-s nov with somo
,.sao- and comfort, said Abe. coming up ana
ar;:,l- 20 tie CESSATION OF tie firing i'll front.
.~l,a: Ias; :oa::l took all the fight Oh. OF them
tsii hounds ac.oss the field
Some Of you had better SO over to the
camp there ara, se: cur axes Well have to
cut : roo. through the ce,laIs il We t.ke these
guns or s.i.l Harry. tying II handkerchief
orcuns; ,ls. capins saber wound ii, his tenn
r.e. Tie rest of yoa get around tn the r'ght
ard ken a sharp loo,:ou: for the flank"
So they worked their lay back ard little
af... noon came to tie open Se'is by tie
pike.
! As the wagon rolled slowly down the pike
toward Nashville Rachel, in spite Of her
aa.i,:y, fell asleep. Some hours later she
wos awakened by the driver shaking her
I rude,y.
! -I'a,se up be shouted, 1et SC value yer
Eec.-
/ hc-c are we:7 she asked, rubbing her
! eyes
/ y. Stz .rart.s crc-s.- answered tie driver,
'-.I I'll o W.:eela..'s cavalry ere cut thar in
:-c::, ROOFS"
T s.. ,oc,.esi c,.c Sic could see some miles
a'aa, q !s1- a..: IS fc-' as she could see the
,oa5: VS. t.-.e.. with wagons moving toward
.,a.-r:... ! s!leIp Sur: OF firm, on the
LII atr2,-e. .-e. attention., and she saw q
lc2, .-,s,g Of i.o:-seE;.en ride out ct the woods
a'%. tt.l-c-r-e t-c wagon guards. who made
Sharp res.5t1nce. b':t az length, lei before
overwhelming, ::u!.llc9. The taa,.:ste.s, ;it
;-.e ....S s. - Il t-e .c:..,:..lle line, he<san
c,l-.i.., ...g we. ..!al@s lC3>e and IS ing
u:sol .lsIl- Eae..c!'s c@a.::s,cr llowed their
example
: mules u..l.:tcI'.-: jG.a-, O., Li:, an
sa-g, ..0,.t! u ..-r as .:g vanished up tho
l.s.c.
The Con!ce!o-a-e * were shooting down TIE
i'12s and si.c.i Transfers Is rci..s..:le1. Some
,la,.I.9.ate !, and u.ith tie ;-cs each wagon
ca'ri-ti, taHg..i .hg sp0..c3 5...t.! tic wagon
fell. while others ran along aud started fires
i'll ea-h In little while five hundred waS-
ons loaded with catio:.s, clothing, amrluni-
ton an: s,orCs Were blazing furious.y Their
woTS dong. ,Ac cavalry role Off toward
Nashville in search G: OTHER trains.
Ea@ati !eass~l f:om the wagon before the
CoA!c,":a:cs approached and took refuge be-
hand lt.::'t,5e tree. whence she saw her wagon
share the fate ri til. 49,: When the cavalry
!s;i.'. sac cam: out again into tho road
AID "air:e-t sio" ) up i. debating wha. she
coull do She was rejo.el 70 meet her
tea'!iS:e: returning. lie had viewed the oc-
'u.Gei!c3 from prudent distance and, being
H!af!iy natured, had decided to return to her
hti.' aS A5ol as it could De done without risk.
itc toll her that tacrc was wagon up tie
Pike q little WAYS with a woman in il, to
which he would conduct her, and they would
go BACK to the army in front Of Murfrees. !
boro.
1T seems case OF 'twix, the devil and the !
ceep sea, he said despai ;:::;ly. AT any rate |
we can stay out here, anu my experience is
tnat II Is always safest where there is the big
ges: crowd"
They found the wagon with the woman in
II. It's driver had boited ir,rvocatlv. 50
l.acheIs friend assumed the ,pins 1t was
$40" work making their way back through
'ne confused mass. but l.aclel was lucky
enough 70 sleep through most Of it. When
snc a"oSe tho next morning the wagon was
1iil on the pike, but in tho cvntrv of tho
army, which filled all the open SPACE round.
about
Every where were evidences Of the terrible
y 'rk OF the dav b.fore, and of preparations
!or renewing it. The soldiers, utterly CT.
, nauste'' ny the previous days frisLtful strain.
:ay u'ouAu on the naked ground sleeping or
III half waking to,por.
An officer rode up to the wagon "Tbere
SEEMS % b, so:ne -four On this wagon. y said
Ioe voice OF Dr.. Denslow. "Well. ,hus NAV
stay the hoys' s:omaclls until We can 90, xons.
Ih!ns better. Go on a little ways, driver"
=, -. Doctor Den>low,' CALLS, uat Hacb., as
'he wagon stopped again "w!.t is liza
news:' "' - 'As
You here again = said the doctor. recoc.
n,alns u" voice: well, that is rul r.ws
" l3n beard ;.bout Nhee!cr's raid q, onr
;. -, ans was terribly alarmed AS 70 your fat.
ais relieves nlc much.'
hut how about the arinv:"
"e'!' IL seems to have been a csso 81
4''..!'ner a.la ;s"'!i Yesterday, in which Ioth
uttered pretty badly hut the hammer ~,
"arn 'Ae worst Of it. We are in GOOD ,lnn.
10" 10 give them some more, if they want :,
i. .A'cu so iar they have 10: inLicat,.l very
Here, Ser;,t, Glen, is a c.unie
u o'sres OF Iour. which You can t,,s,o
ssue cut to Your rc, imcut,r ><'"e ~
t'ad not the name bc~,n called Rachel, ,,,,,
'e'e' Rave recognized ler former rl.,,o"t
oser III inc stalwart man with ta,te,pd nn;'
'''na,,' 1'.', swollen face, and head wruppel ~ a